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Show TO USE UTAH ROCK ASPHALT ON STREET City Commission Designates the Home Material for Paviiig on Twelfth South. Vtah Rock Asphalt was specified by the city commission last night for the paving of Twelfth South street, from Ninth to Eleventh East streets, a strip to connect the Xinth East boulevard with the Highland park drive. Property owners had petitioned for bitulithic pavement, but the petition was withdrawn and another petition entered for sheet asphalt. On motion of the street commissioner, Richard P. Morris, rock asphalt was substituted. Douglas Swan appeared before the commission to protest against the curbing curb-ing and guttering; of Fourth avenue on the steep hill where it dem-ends into City Creek canyon. Ho declared that the improvement would benefit persons living ou top. of the hill and "beyond the hill at the expense of those at the bottom. |